Senior Credit Analyst in London - Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

Your new company

This established luxury fashion brand is known throughout the world and has been recognised for its iconic collections over the years. The Finance team are a sociable, engaging team supporting a customer-centric and cutting-edge multi-entity Business Function. The team are looking for a Credit Analyst to support their credit department and the wider finance function.

Your new role

• Support consolidated AR reporting across multiple international entities.
• Maintain and optimise automated payment reminder workflows.
• Ensure efficiency while upholding strong financial controls.
• Identify opportunities for process enhancement and automation.
• Implement improvements to increase speed, accuracy, and scalability.
• Act as the primary Credit Control contact for major and complex accounts.
• Collaborate closely with Finance, Sales, and local teams across regions.
• Challenge commercial decisions that impact credit exposure.
• Support decisions around credit limits, payment terms, and risk mitigation.
• Confidently work across multiple ERP systems.
• Adapt quickly to new tools, reporting solutions, and process changes.
• Good understanding of credit insurance policies

What you'll need to succeed

• Several years of Credit Control experience, ideally at a senior level
• A strong collection and operational background
• Reporting, data analysis and credit risk assessment experience
• Knowledge of credit insurance and credit agencies
• Advanced Excel skills
• Experience managing complex, high-volume accounts
• Pragmatic, reliable and detail-oriented
• Proactive with a continuous improvement mindset
• Confident communicator with strong commercial judgement
• Adaptable and resilient

What you'll get in return

• High-impact role with visibility across senior finance
• Exposure to a fast-paced environment within the global luxury retail space
• A competitive salary of over 45k
• Health and Life Insurance
• Hybrid Working (3 days in the office, 2 days at home) and Flexible Working Pattern
• Positive and Inclusive Work Culture

What you need to do now

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